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Reisender
Nomad
Jul 30, 2020

New Hummer has crazy good specs. 1000 HP and 1150 torque.

Cut and paste from the article. Wow. Just wow. 1,000 horsepowers 11,500 pound feet of torque Open air infinity roof Modular sky panels 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 3 seconds Adrenaline Mode ...
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mich800
Explorer
Jul 30, 2020
ShinerBock wrote:
Not sure how they are calculating horsepower, but if I applied the same math they used to come up with the 11,500 lb-ft of torque then my 2014 CTD makes over 13,500 lb-ft at the wheel.

1,230 lb-ft at the crank(level 4 tune) X 3.23 first gear X 3.42 rear axle ratio = 13,587 lb-ft at the wheels


Engineered Explained HERE touched on this during his video on the Bronco crawler gear. That the electric vehicle manufacturers quoting their wheel torque is misleading.

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